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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,413.60, 225,615.78 and 61,600.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,413.60, 225,615.78 and 61,600.22 is: 92,398.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,413.60 : 225,615.78 = 61,600.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,413.60/225,615.78 = 61,600.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,413.60x = 225,615.78 × 61,600.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,413.60x = 13,897,981,401.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,897,981,401.45/150,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,398.43

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